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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 1, Either/Or : Chapter 11, Equilibrium - Part 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The author claims there is the deepest relationship between what two things?
(a) A choice and the one who is choosing.
(b) Denmark and Norway.
(c) A man and woman who have gotten divorced.
(d) A choice and the people surrounding the person choosing.

2. How does the author say the young man lives?
(a) The author says the young man lives by stealing happy moments.
(b) The author says the young man lives by creeping up unnoticed on people.
(c) All of these.
(d) The author says the young man lives by plundering.

3. What does the author say the young man's attitude toward ethics is?
(a) The author says the young man is not ordinarily disdainful of ethics.
(b) The author says the young man finds ethics amusing.
(c) The author says the young man despises ethics.
(d) The author says the young man finds ethics fascinating.

4. What concept does the author of the letter introduce at the beginning of this section?
(a) The concept of Either/Or.
(b) The concept of bilocation.
(c) The concept of moral accountability.
(d) The concept of relativity.

5. According to the author of the letter, to what does a religious person refer everything?
(a) Satan.
(b) The Virgin Mary.
(c) Nature.
(d) God.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does the author say has triumphed?

2. Who does Kirkegaard explain the letter was intended for?

3. To whom does the author compare the young man when he is ill-tempered?

4. In discussing the the aesthetic of marriage, upon what does the author of the letter draw?

5. Between what two things does the writer say there may exist a significant difference?

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